CVE-2021-45498: netgear r6700v2_firmware
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 26-12-2021Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-45498 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in netgear r6700v2_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 26-12-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
NETGEAR R6700v2 devices before 1.2.0.88 are affected by authentication bypass.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:N/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:NSources2 sources · 6.5–9.8
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
High 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.56% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.56%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Netgear1 product
- r6700v2_firmware< 1.2.0.88
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- kb.netgear.com/000064054/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-R6700v2-PSV-2018-0630X Refsource MISCPatchVendor Advisory